Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-07-07
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cooked is as white as milk and very
delicate.
1t is proposed to establish cattle
trail from Southern Arizona to Non
taua and Wyoming.
Mrs Cleveland HIS never bad her
ears pierced It naturally follows that
she wears no earrings.
In California they wear thimbles
while eating grapes to avoid staining
the fingers with the fruit.
Several oliye-erowers in Southern
California will this year make oil in-
stead Of pickles from their crop.
The PRESBYTERIAN assembly Of Cali
fornia has approved Of the use OF I'M
fcrmented wines for communion pur-
poses.
The late Justice Woods LEFT very lit;
tie property. Some real estate and a
lile-insurance policy comprise 1t in
great part.
It must he n very dull southern town
whose local paper says; Our people
have been blessed with a book agent
this week"
Mr. and Mrs Mills Of Boonville,
Mo, have a peculiar freak Of nature
in the way Of an asparagus as crooNed
and curled as "A Sleeps horn
Senator Eenna Of West Virginia is
another man who went into the Com
federate service and came ont prl-
waite. He enlisted when a mere boy.
I'm a garden at Woodland Gail, is
growing clump of wheat which is a
curiosity because of the fact th-t lGl
stalks have spread from one kernel OF
wheat.
The Philadelphia North Ancrjcaa
says that after goose has lived its
natural life of fifty years it then be-
comes fashionable bparding-house
delicacy,
Sea air is said To be greatly hene-
fetal to persons with pulmonary
troubles A sen voyage, however, is
considered to be more advantageous
than a residence Oh the coast.
Syracuse boasts of having the big
gest dog in the world He weighs 203
pounds and measures six feet and three
inches from nose to tail. lie is nearly
two years old and was born in En-
gland.
Colonel Moshy's daughter is writing
up the Adventures OF Il Boy Soldier,
tie material for w,ica She procured
from Il member Of her fathers COM
mand who enlisted when only - years
OF age.
Twenty years ago not a singing bird,
except in cages, could be heard in
Eagle valley, Nevada, and now the
warhings Of the wild songsters can he
heard from early morn till long after
sunset
Six widows live on six adjoining
farms ut Yenango. Pa, and tney are
all Hendersous, being the widows of
the late Henderson brothers, Thomas,
Samuel, Andrew, Stewart, William
and Alexander
Florida can boast the only county in
the United States composed eptirely Of
islands. Monroe county, since the
formation of Lee from! some Of its ter
ritory, now comprises the keys and
islands off the mainland.
The King of the Tonca Islands
dresses in well-madc European clothes,
which set off his handsome figure, but
he can ret no civilized shoe to fit him,
because his feet are 50 large and have
So enormous development Of heel.
The death of Mr.. Wheeler leaves
Hannibal Hamin the only living ex-
Ecc-presidcut chosen by the people.
lie viii be sayeuty-eight years OF are
in August, and he was elected Wee
President tWcnty-seven years ago.
G. ". McCormic, a wealthy citizen
OF ihuma>ytle, Ga, who IS not
memgcr oi amy church. surprised the
spt,rju white pastors Of tine different
churcnc- in mat city recently By pre-
senting each OF them with house and
lot.
In the South it is popular belief
tina. a man can endure fatigue in hot
weather better on buttermilk than any
other drink, 1t satisfies the craving
for acids and furnishes in its cheesy
matter a good supply OF wholesome
nutrition.
The school officials of Boston have
posted notices in all the school build
ings of that city forbidding the chew
NY ~ ipbdttU ~ Nht litpltNs lllN3
have even posted the notice in the
girls high school building, much to
the Indignation Of the young women.
An aged citizen of Camden, Me,
tells Of the time when salmon was So
plentiful and SO little esteemed that an
apprentice to any trade had to sign
articles binding him to eat salmon
twice week and thought it one Of
the most disagreeable parts Of the con-
tract.
4ohn +. Parsons. Joseph II. Chuate.
and lawyers of their standing in New
York make about $4,000 year each,
but If all the money made by ala the
LAWYERS in the city Of New York We're
equally divided among them each one
would probably receive for his share
about $1,000.
The OWNS Of Macon (Ga0 mule
discovered that the animal bad the
ui4ugiti>. A portion Of the pipe WAS
removed and silvertuhe was inserted,
and now the mule brcathes freely 1t
nov remains TO be seen whether the